1. “Where I Find My Heroes”
Week 7

2. Do Now Turn to page 61 in your Springboard Book.
Read the Learning Targets, Writing to Define and Defining a Concept.
As you read, highlight:
-What the Embedded Assessment 2 is...
-The three strategies of definition and the meaning of each one.
In the "My Notes" section, brainstorm adjectives, nouns and verbs that you may use to write you own personal definition of heroism.

3. Practicing Identifying Defining a Concept
Turn to page 62, Read all 5 short passages provided. After you finish reading, determine if the passage is either showing function, example and/or negation.
Write a "F" for function, "E" for example or "N" for negation beside each passage.

4. “Where I Find My Heroes” pg. 63
First Read (Independent) - Read the passage and underline or highlight all the supporting details that show what the author's definition of heroism is.

5. “Where I Find My Heroes” pg. 63
Second Read (Group) - Reread the passage and answer all three "Key Ideas and Details Questions.

6. “Where I Find My Heroes” pg. 63
Answer questions 5-8 underneath "After Reading." When you finish, raise your hand to receive your worksheet for question 9.

7. “Where I Find My Heroes” - Research
Finish completing the research portion for question 9 underneath "After Reading."
When you finish, turn your paper to the back and write a five sentence summary on why this person is a hero.

8. Check for Understanding
Complete number 10 underneath "Beginning a Definition of Hero.“ You cannot use the same examples or information from the story.
Ex.
How does it function. Refer to paragraph 4&6 to help you formulate your own ideas.
Examples. Refer to paragraph 5 to help you formulate your own ideas.
How does it function. Refer to paragraph 4&6 to help you formulate your own ideas.
Examples. Refer to paragraph 5 to help you formulate your own ideas.
Heroism
Examples. Refer to paragraph 5 to help you formulate your own ideas.
How does it function. Refer to paragraph 4&6 to help you formulate your own ideas.
What it is not. Refer to paragraphs 1-3 to help you formulate your own ideas.
What it is not. Refer to paragraphs 1-3 to help you formulate your own ideas.
What it is not. Refer to paragraphs 1-3 to help you formulate your own ideas.